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Influenza : a century of science and public health response / by Dehner, George

Subjects: “…Influenza Prevention.…”
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Influenza by Devlin, Roni K., 1968-

Subjects: “…Influenza Popular works.…”
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Influenza virus pandemics past and future /

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Influenza virus, the agent and the disease -- Epidemiology in humans and animals -- The 1918 pandemic & reconstruction of the virus -- Highly pathogenic avian influenza virus -- Future influenza pandemics -- Antiviral drugs against influenza -- Influenza virus vaccine formulations (types & usage frequency).…”
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Controlling pandemic flu

Table of Contents: “…Contents: The power of infection -- Three levels of protection -- The influenza virus -- The influenza vaccine -- Anti-viral drugs -- The three faces of hygiene -- 2009 swine flu outbreak -- Flu pandemics -- years of life lost -- Bird flu -- The common cold clinic -- influenza research in Retroscreen virology -- Influenza virus components -- The 1918 flu pandemic -- Researching the new virus on the front -- What's needed for an influenza virus to emerge? …”
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A history of the great influenza pandemics : death, panic and hysteria, 1830-1920 / by Honigsbaum, Mark

Subjects: “…Influenza Europe History 19th century.…”
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Jonas Salk : a life / by Jacobs, Charlotte

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Galdos and medicine / by Stannard, Michael W., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Doctors and medicine in Galdos's madrid -- Epidemics: cholera, influenza and smallpox -- Endemic diseases: tuberculosis, syphilis, angina -- Alcoholism -- Madness -- Eye disease and blindness -- Childhood diseases -- Conclusions.…”
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Plagues & poxes the impact of human history on epidemic disease / by Bollet, Alfred J.

Table of Contents: “…Bubonic plague: the prototype of pandemic disasters -- The "little flies" that brought death, part 1: malaria or the burning ague -- The "little flies" that brought death, part 2: yellow fever -- Syphilis: the great pox -- The smallpox -- Cholera and the worldwide plagues of the nineteenth century -- The great influenza pandemic of 1918-1919: President Woodrow Wilson and the Blitzkatarrh…”
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History as evidence nursing interventions through time /

Table of Contents: “…Sweating, purging, and a passion for care : the yellow fever nurse in the deep South in the early nineteenth century / Linda Sabin -- Determining children's "best interests" in the midst of an epidemic : a cautionary tale from history / Cynthia Anne Connolly -- Treating influenza 1918 and 2010 : recycled interventions / Arlene W. …”
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